Crime & Law Man Freed After Successful Appeal Against Riot Sentence February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek An 18-year-old man, who had been incarcerated for damaging a restaurant window during the summer riots, is to be released following a successful appeal against his sentence. Dylan Willis, 18,…
Crime & Law Malaysian Court Orders Government to Return Seized Swatch Watches February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A Malaysian judicial body has directed the nation’s government to give back 172 rainbow-coloured watches that were confiscated from the watchmaker Swatch last year. The government had stated its reason…
Crime & Law Man Sentenced to 21 Years for Child Abuse Masked by Religion February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A man who exploited religion to conceal the sexual abuse of numerous children over several years has received a 21-year prison sentence. James Wilson, aged 74, was convicted by jurors…
Crime & Law Warhol Artworks Stolen in Netherlands Gallery Break-in February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek An overnight break-in at a gallery in the Netherlands resulted in the theft of two artworks by American artist Andy Warhol. The incident occurred at the MPV Gallery, located in…
Crime & Law Police Investigate Abuse Allegations at Residential School for Vulnerable Pupils February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Cumbria Police is conducting an investigation into a residential school for vulnerable pupils following allegations of abuse. The BBC understands these claims pertain to Wings School Cumbria in Milnthorpe, which…
Crime & Law Food Bank Receives Flood of Donations After Christmas Supply Theft February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Christchurch Food Bank has expressed being “humbled and overwhelmed” by the influx of donations received after essential supplies, intended to feed families during the Christmas period, were stolen. The organization…
Crime & Law Man’s Suicide Ignites Controversy Surrounding India’s Dowry Law February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek An Indian man, aged 34, died by suicide on the evening of 9 December. A sign found near his body stated, “justice is due”. Atul Subhash left behind a comprehensive…
Crime & Law Former Metropolitan Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Indecent Image Charges February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek An ex-Metropolitan Police officer has admitted guilt to charges related to capturing indecent images of a 16-year-old female. Alec Radosavljevic, aged 22, faced accusations of capturing 43 indecent images, with…
Crime & Law Suspended Sentence for Motorcyclist Filmed Doing 111mph Wheelie February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A motorcyclist operating a high-performance bike, captured on video performing a wheelie at 111 mph (179 km/h) while on the incorrect side of the road, has received a suspended prison…
Crime & Law Police Confirm Arson at Former Primary School February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Law enforcement officials have stated that a fire that extensively damaged a disused primary school earlier this year is being investigated as arson. Emergency services responded to and extinguished the…